The Billion Dollar Art Hunt
Synopsis
In June 2019, arts journalist John Wilson received an extraordinary tip-off – one billion dollars’ worth of stolen art may be about to be recovered. Included are a unique Rembrandt - his only seascape - and a Vermeer considered the most valuable stolen painting in the world. The art was taken from the walls of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston in the early hours of 18 March 1990. It remains the world’s biggest unsolved art heist. For John, to follow the recovery of the paintings, as it happens, would be the biggest art story of the century.
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- Director
- Michael Waldman, Matthew Hill
- Original Title
- The Billion Dollar Art Hunt
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Matchlight, BBC Scotland
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Waldman, Matthew Hill
Eamon Hardy
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Eamon Hardy
Producer
Michael Waldman
Director
Matthew Hill
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What is The Billion Dollar Art Hunt about?
In June 2019, arts journalist John Wilson received an extraordinary tip-off – one billion dollars’ worth of stolen art may be about to be recovered. Included are a unique Rembrandt - his only seascape - and a Vermeer considered the most valuable stolen painting in the world. The art was taken from the walls of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston in the early hours of 18 March 1990. It remains the world’s biggest unsolved art heist. For John, to follow the recovery of the paintings, as it happens, would be the biggest art story of the century.
Who directed The Billion Dollar Art Hunt?
The Billion Dollar Art Hunt was directed by Michael Waldman, Matthew Hill.
Who stars in The Billion Dollar Art Hunt?
The principal cast of The Billion Dollar Art Hunt includes John Wilson.
When was The Billion Dollar Art Hunt released and how long is it?
The Billion Dollar Art Hunt was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.